Las Lomas (Walnut Creek, CA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Knights Colors: Maroon/Gold Coach: Doug Longero League: Diablo Foothill Section: North Coast Playoff Division: II Playoff Division Rank: #10 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Mitch Frentescu 6'3" 255 Senior DL Jackson Miller 6'3" 200 Junior QB Derrick Stom 6'1" 250 Junior DL STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Lines RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: 7.7 2010 National Rank: #6009 2010 State Rank: #476 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2011 Starting Power Rating: 8.9 2011 National Rank: #5279 2011 State Rank: #408 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 20.9 Dynasty National Rank: #2403 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 10.7 Dynasty Record: 38-22 (25-10 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 5-6 2010 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (tied for 2nd) 2010 Points For Average: 22 2010 Points Against Average: 21 2010 Differential: +1 2010 Wins: #2691 Miramonte (Orinda) (27-24), #7095 Acalanes (Lafayette) (28-7), #7946 Campolindo (Moraga) (30-28), #8946 Dublin (30-3), #10313 Vintage (Napa) (42-7) 2010 Losses: #1923 Marin Catholic (Kentfield) (20-8), #3792 College Park (Pleasant Hill) (28-7), #3829 Washington (Fremont) (34-14), #3855 Northgate (Walnut Creek) (28-21), #4914 Alhambra (Martinez) (35-21), #6997 Dougherty Valley (San Ramon) (17-14) 2010 Opponents W-L: 69-57 Recent Section Championships: 2005 (3A East Bay), 2003 (3A East Bay) Recent League Championships: 2007, 2005 (tied for 1st) Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 3 Streak List: 9/2/11 Vintage (Napa) (26-6), 9/10/11 Rodriguez (Fairfield) (28-14), 9/17/11 College Park (Pleasant Hill) (21-14) SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 9/2 Vintage (Napa), 9/10 Rodriguez (Fairfield), 9/17 vs College Park (Pleasant Hill), 9/23 at Northgate (Walnut Creek), 9/30 at Alhambra (Martinez), 10/14 at Miramonte (Orinda), 10/21 Dublin, 10/28 Dougherty Valley (San Ramon), 11/4 Campolindo (Moraga), 11/10 at Acalanes (Lafayette) Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Miramonte (Orinda) (22.4), College Park (Pleasant Hill) (13.8), Northgate (Walnut Creek) (13.4) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Vintage (Napa) (-9.1), Dougherty Valley (San Ramon) (-1.8), Campolindo (Moraga) (-1.5) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.1 (10.5 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.8 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -4.3 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #501 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5993 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4 2011 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 9/2 Vintage (Napa) [projection: 38-17 win]